Maraschino Cherry Thumbprint Cookies

Maraschino Cherry Thumbprint Cookies

Yellow-colored maraschino cherry thumbprint cookies, with a soft center. Taste has a hint of pineapple upside-down cake.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
30 cookies
Servings:
30

Ingredients

  • 1 serving baking spray
  • 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • ¾ cup softened butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/3 cups crushed corn flakes
  • 15 maraschino cherries, halved

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat baking sheets with baking spray.

Step 2
Stir flour, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl. Set aside.

Step 3
Beat sugar and butter together in a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Add eggs; beat well. Stir in milk and vanilla extract. Add flour mixture and mix well.

Step 4
Shape dough into level tablespoon-sized balls. Roll in corn flakes. Place on the prepared baking sheets. Make a shallow indention in the tops of the cookies with your thumb; top each cookie with a halved cherry.

Step 5
Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

114
Calories
5g
Fat
16g
Carbs
2g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 30
Calories 114
% Daily Value *
Total Fat5g 6%
Saturated Fat3g 15%
Cholesterol23mg 8%
Sodium117mg 5%
Total Carbohydrate16g 6%
Dietary Fiber0g 1%
Total Sugars7g
Protein2g
Vitamin C0mg 2%
Calcium23mg 2%
Iron1mg 5%
Potassium21mg 0%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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